Ed Garrett
edtgarrett.bsky.social
Ed Garrett
@edtgarrett.bsky.social
Lecturer in Physical Geography at the University of York. Earthquakes, tsunamis, sea-level change, blue carbon. Editor of Quaternary Newsletter.
Looking for a funded PhD for September 2026? We have two saltmarsh projects available at the University of York...

www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

With @rolandgehrels.bsky.social, @naturalengland.bsky.social, @naturescot.bsky.social and many other great people!
The past, present and future resilience of UK saltmarshes in a changing climate at University of York on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - The past, present and future resilience of UK saltmarshes in a changing climate at University of York, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Registration and abstract submission for @slacc-qra.bsky.social close later this week. Follow the links below to join us in York in September.
August 11, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Reposted by Ed Garrett
Really disappointing new policy from NERC banning resubmissions of grant applications

Many of us, including me, have won grants on resubmission,

using the reviews to improve the application

This is is neither fair nor productive
www.ukri.org/councils/ner...
NERC policy on resubmissions
This policy only applies to research grant applications.
www.ukri.org
July 17, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Join us for the Sea Level and Coastal Change @slacc-qra.bsky.social conference from 8-10th September hosted by @uoyenvironment.bsky.social. Submit abstracts here forms.gle/tDxUpGK4QeYW... and register at store.york.ac.uk/product-cata...
SLaCC: Abstract submission
Deadline: 15th August 2025 The Sea Level and Coastal Change Field Meeting will be hosted by the Department of Environment and Geography at the University of York from 8th - 10th September 2025. This ...
forms.gle
July 14, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Save the date! The Sea Level and Coastal Change (SLaCC) Field Meeting will be taking place at @uoyenvironment.bsky.social at the University of York from 8th - 10th September 2025, including a fieldtrip to Spurn Point. Abstract submission and registration details available soon.
June 25, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Heading home on the train after an enjoyable PALSEA meeting in Venice. Thanks to Alessio and co for organising.
June 22, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Getting towards the end of another @uoyenvironment.bsky.social annual postgraduate conference. Seriously impressed with the quality, diversity and humour of the presentations.
May 23, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Looking for a PhD project for September 2025? We have funded projects on chemical pollution available at @uoyenvironment.bsky.social in collaboration with Sheffield. Apply now!
The ECOSOLUTIONS Doctoral Programme has 12 fully funded projects available aimed at tackling the problem of chemical pollution in urban environments. Details on the projects and how to apply can be found using the link below.
ecosolutions.sites.sheffield.ac.uk
ECOSOLUTIONS
Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic urban spaces that benefit society and nature alike? The NERC-funded ECOSOLUTIONS PhD Training Progra...
ecosolutions.sites.sheffield.ac.uk
March 26, 2025 at 4:34 PM
📢 Extra, extra! Issue 164 of Quaternary Newsletter is now online www.qra.org.uk/quaternary-n... 📢@quaternaryra.bsky.social
Quaternary Newsletter – Quaternary Research Association
www.qra.org.uk
February 28, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Reposted by Ed Garrett
📢1 year funded Masters by Research available at the University of St Andrews

The project will focus on developing of rapid, low cost tools to quantify soil organic carbon in coastal and terrestrial environments.

Funded by R&A foundation
Deadline: 31st of Jan
Full details - tinyurl.com/5n7as37k
December 5, 2024 at 12:27 PM
We currently have 18 funded PhD positions on offer in the Department of Environment and Geography at the University of York on projects ranging from glacier collapse structures and Alpine wetlands to urban green infrastructure and avian biodiversity. Find out more and apply here...
Postgraduate research projects
We offer a range of research projects, across a variety of areas within Environment and Geography for you to choose from.
www.york.ac.uk
November 28, 2024 at 8:39 PM
Great to chat to @michaelcrossland.bsky.social at the Yorkshire Post about the vital role that saltmarshes play in storing carbon. In today's paper with comment from @proftashabarlow.bsky.social and me.
November 21, 2024 at 12:02 PM